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why is the irs different? >> it is internal tax collection and how much money we owe the government and the abuses of the irs. this is about our security. again, this is an issue with the government. >> i understand that. we havefocused on how all of the irs scandals are. but sabra, the fact is, even though it is national security we are entrusting the same people with sensitive information andthat gives me the willies. >> it should give you the willies. i have seen no evident that all of the big data is keeping us safer. in poi the haystack gets so big we'll not find the needle. it is all of the megadata that is keeping us safer. i agree about civil liberties. >> let me go back to rich. return on investment, there a proof that it is safer? >> i give the benefit to the doubt to the people in the trenches looking at terrorist threats that are coming through. here is another factor, the u.s. is a letiggous society. no.for initiating lawsuit an companies like google has tens of biions onhe balance. it is a magnet
why is the irs different? >> it is internal tax collection and how much money we owe the government and the abuses of the irs. this is about our security. again, this is an issue with the government. >> i understand that. we havefocused on how all of the irs scandals are. but sabra, the fact is, even though it is national security we are entrusting the same people with sensitive information andthat gives me the willies. >> it should give you the willies. i have seen no evident...
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. >> there is no excuse for what the irs did to frank vandersloot. that kind of unfair targeting could besmirch the good name of vandersloot. and folks, vandersloot's not alone. sam zherka, the owner of new york's cheetahs strip club has filed a 20 million dollar lawsuit claiming he's being targeted by the irs for his political activities. it has got to be political targeting, folks. i mean there is no other reason for the irs to suspect a business in which greasey singles are touching the butt cracks of women who have all chosen fake stage names from a spice rack. (laughter) now of course i hear what you are thinking. you are thinking stephen, people get audited all the time. this is just coincidence and paranoia. oh really? if i'm paranoid, why can i hear your thoughts? yeah, think about it. and this scandal, this scandal isn't just about how the irs takes our money. it's about how they waste it too. and explosive new report has reveled that over the past three years the irs spent $50 million on 220 employee conferences, 50 million. they only work
. >> there is no excuse for what the irs did to frank vandersloot. that kind of unfair targeting could besmirch the good name of vandersloot. and folks, vandersloot's not alone. sam zherka, the owner of new york's cheetahs strip club has filed a 20 million dollar lawsuit claiming he's being targeted by the irs for his political activities. it has got to be political targeting, folks. i mean there is no other reason for the irs to suspect a business in which greasey singles are touching...
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developments in the irs scandal. irs supervisor in washington d.c. aitting she was personally iolved in the viewing of some of the earliest applicatio for tea party groups who wer seeng tax-exempt status,ncludingdozene neglected f more than aear somehow. her testimo to congressional investigators directly contradicts claims by the internal revenue service leaders just a small group of agents in cincinna where the only ones responsible for the targeting of the tea party and conservative groups. and a cincinnati-based irs agent confirms pro-israel groups were also targeted -- well, treated differently from other applications that think is a way that theput it. he says, those requests were routely routed to a unit that examines groups for potenal terrorist ties. well, the presidents of reelection team launching 7-figure ad campaign trying to turn around the obamacare record high and popularity. here is just a part of organizing for actions first. >> what is the impact of obamacare? the truth is, americans are ready seeing the benefits. seeing more senio
developments in the irs scandal. irs supervisor in washington d.c. aitting she was personally iolved in the viewing of some of the earliest applicatio for tea party groups who wer seeng tax-exempt status,ncludingdozene neglected f more than aear somehow. her testimo to congressional investigators directly contradicts claims by the internal revenue service leaders just a small group of agents in cincinna where the only ones responsible for the targeting of the tea party and conservative groups....
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th irs, the focus of a major key party demonstrations and protests on the nation's capital. supporters calling for an audit of thers. that protest, coming the same day that it is revealed the ininternal revenue service is about to pay out $70 million in employee bonus. needless to say, the news gave a lot of water for tea party members targeted by thers. >> government, the peoples grew up repeatedly, thenenial of responsibility and then have the gall to ask for more money and more responsibility. it is insane. lou: senator chuck grassley said the buses should be canceled outrig and now uer a white house order to cancel suc payouts because of sequestration . the irs, however, in its new leaders, arguing is legally required to hand the money over under a collective bargaing agreent with eloyees. the house of representatives is leading on the issue of immigration reform. the sate just doesn't know it. a leader in the house efforts, congressman trade goudy is our guest. >> announcer: stop! ling with hair loss, that is. losing your hair is no fun and no one wants to be bald, but
th irs, the focus of a major key party demonstrations and protests on the nation's capital. supporters calling for an audit of thers. that protest, coming the same day that it is revealed the ininternal revenue service is about to pay out $70 million in employee bonus. needless to say, the news gave a lot of water for tea party members targeted by thers. >> government, the peoples grew up repeatedly, thenenial of responsibility and then have the gall to ask for more money and more...
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i think the irs is institutionally incapable of self-correcting. this afternoon the irs placed on administrative leave two more officials, one in charge of the obama care, affordable care act enforcement. the agency in complete melt down in my view. what needs to happen, i think they should scrap the whole internal revenue cord but short of that we need justice for our clients that these unconstitutional acts stop. >> you talked about changes, damages to claims that have to be satisfied here by an agency of the federal government that under our constitution is supposed to be serving the american people, not targeting them. it's clear that they were doing precisely that through their own admission. what damages will you likely succeed or do you want to succeed in recovering from the until revenue service for your clients. >> they need their exemptions. a number of these groups before we got involved incurred substantial legal fees trying to comply with these questionnaires that were coming from the irs. they need reimbursement and we have clients th
i think the irs is institutionally incapable of self-correcting. this afternoon the irs placed on administrative leave two more officials, one in charge of the obama care, affordable care act enforcement. the agency in complete melt down in my view. what needs to happen, i think they should scrap the whole internal revenue cord but short of that we need justice for our clients that these unconstitutional acts stop. >> you talked about changes, damages to claims that have to be satisfied...
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, funds the irs, and provided over site for irs during peopl time period this happened. i do not expect congress to do anything, tea partiers do not expect congress to do anything. @%ve we do it ourselves, we have to sue the federal government, and that is what is going to cause actual change. neil: mark meckler we'll watch. >> thank you, neil 92 who needs to spy on their conversation we could have a conversation, we're talking to da taliban, for whici think means we're negotiating with terrorists. neil: look at the bright side at least we don't need their stinking phone records now we're going on the record with very terrorists with whom we've been spying, white house said they are open to peace talks with the taliban, and taliban is open to peace talks with the white house. terrorism expert said, thinks having talks like that is crazy talk. but it looks like it is real right now. what do you make of this? >> i don't know where it goes, but i think you are right, it is astounding, but also dangerous. taliban, one of the most evil forces in world today were responsible f
, funds the irs, and provided over site for irs during peopl time period this happened. i do not expect congress to do anything, tea partiers do not expect congress to do anything. @%ve we do it ourselves, we have to sue the federal government, and that is what is going to cause actual change. neil: mark meckler we'll watch. >> thank you, neil 92 who needs to spy on their conversation we could have a conversation, we're talking to da taliban, for whici think means we're negotiating with...
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we saw what the irs did with it. don't you know what they did the with power. >> the sirs a bigger scandal. >> bill: right. the nsa could do that they have the capacity to do it. >> i don't know why i'm trusting them that they're really are looking for terrorists. >> bill: i don't trust them. >> you don't trust that they're looking for terrorists. i trust 95% of the nsa look at the snowden creep. there are all kinds of creeps. you can sell information about stossel or o'reilly for a lot of money. >> i'm more angry that they give security clearance to 4 million people and say this is a secret. >> bill: they have got to sign airplane pa. that's why this snowden is going to be prosecuted. they get him, is he is going to do 10 years. >> if they catch the person who is leaking. >> bill: how many more press conferences can he have? don't they know where he is? throwing doughnuts out to people. come on, get him. there is john stossel, everybody, convoluted is the word we used. directly ahead professor at the university of p
we saw what the irs did with it. don't you know what they did the with power. >> the sirs a bigger scandal. >> bill: right. the nsa could do that they have the capacity to do it. >> i don't know why i'm trusting them that they're really are looking for terrorists. >> bill: i don't trust them. >> you don't trust that they're looking for terrorists. i trust 95% of the nsa look at the snowden creep. there are all kinds of creeps. you can sell information about stossel...
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we're seeing that with the irs. neil: it has stopped and thwarted a number of terror attacks, does that give you a moreanguine view o this. >> not a all, that is the only thing they can hide behind now, i would challenge them, and how many of those were based solely on the program. neil: can i ask you, w and how do you act on something? sa y hav 42 proof. all right. they have all of these records, what do they doith that? but, once these records of given in thesa or oered from the nsa, what happens to them? >> they have them, and they keep them as long as possible. this is what is happening we're storin visit amounts of information and extra ordinary secrecyhe real issue is pontial or actual abuse. talking about largest suspect listurveillanceystem in human history. st from verizon alone, about what about t other their numbers this is 100 million plus. neil: you think there are many mooe not just verizon. >> oh, yes, it stretches the bounds of incred allty. like taking white pages, you know trational phone book, of
we're seeing that with the irs. neil: it has stopped and thwarted a number of terror attacks, does that give you a moreanguine view o this. >> not a all, that is the only thing they can hide behind now, i would challenge them, and how many of those were based solely on the program. neil: can i ask you, w and how do you act on something? sa y hav 42 proof. all right. they have all of these records, what do they doith that? but, once these records of given in thesa or oered from the nsa,...
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. >> exact comparison to the irs. they are getting the questionnaires from the irs and the people that get them can talk to the media about them and i don't know why it took them to long to o do that. the problem with this is it is all secret. >> yep, yep. >> lauren, you were talking about a yoga news segment you did on the show a long time ago. >> i know you eraised it from your memory. >> i believe we still have the tape. ron, can we roll that? >> please, please, please. >> i'm just kidding. >> for the yewers at home. >> i honestly thinked when you did that. >> greg: the viewers are so angry with you, andy. >> i know. >> greg, remember the triangle graphic that you drew? i finished it for you. >> oh! >> i think we all know what you were trying to say there. >> andy, you can take that on a con spearty. >> the nsa can look at that all they want. one million moms upset at the kraft ad. you said the idea is that the moms are tired of being frumpy types but you don't think the ad is effective. you are assuming it is aime
. >> exact comparison to the irs. they are getting the questionnaires from the irs and the people that get them can talk to the media about them and i don't know why it took them to long to o do that. the problem with this is it is all secret. >> yep, yep. >> lauren, you were talking about a yoga news segment you did on the show a long time ago. >> i know you eraised it from your memory. >> i believe we still have the tape. ron, can we roll that? >> please,...
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i didn't do any pr or ir, i didn't really know what i had. i just was an engineer, hands on engineer, built a team on hand on engineering and no marketing and no sales. we didn't do a lot of relationships and sold in really obscure emerging markets is what we do is bring connectivity to unconnected people of the world. those markets are under the radar. i didn't -- the company itself didn't do any pr and even though we ship millions of device, we're so far under the radar that we were kind of a hidden company. >> i'll ask you an nba question first -- >> a tech reporter but loves sports. >> ask away. >> we tape on thursday. tonight's game between the spurs and heat. the share will be aired on sunday. whose going to win tonight so we can see whether you're right or wrong on sunday? >> i have to go with the heat just simply because the series has been so exhausting mentally and physically and the heat have the youth. >> now for my awkward transition into something totally unrelated. you have no sales and marketing people. can you explain the mod
i didn't do any pr or ir, i didn't really know what i had. i just was an engineer, hands on engineer, built a team on hand on engineering and no marketing and no sales. we didn't do a lot of relationships and sold in really obscure emerging markets is what we do is bring connectivity to unconnected people of the world. those markets are under the radar. i didn't -- the company itself didn't do any pr and even though we ship millions of device, we're so far under the radar that we were kind of a...
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does the irs scandal now factor into that? the irs is going to be in charge of kind of enforcing obama care. so now that we've kind of lost trust in them, does congress need to take another look at this? >> president obama asked for $12.9 billion, an increase for the irs to help with the affordable care act. that's a 14% increase over current spending. now republicans in congress, namely congressman crenshaw of florida says i think it's safe to say they are not going to get the kind of increase they are asking for because they want to know how the irs is going to spend it and not squander it as we've seen over the past few years. >> like giving booze to an alcoholic. they have spent $32 million on conferences last year. what do they teach at the conferences? line dancing. what does an irs official need to know about line dancing. >> team building. >> i have no idea. the irs was caught seizing 60,000 private medical records. the main enforcer and implementor of obama care now is teetering. it's under threat. if that doesn't wor
does the irs scandal now factor into that? the irs is going to be in charge of kind of enforcing obama care. so now that we've kind of lost trust in them, does congress need to take another look at this? >> president obama asked for $12.9 billion, an increase for the irs to help with the affordable care act. that's a 14% increase over current spending. now republicans in congress, namely congressman crenshaw of florida says i think it's safe to say they are not going to get the kind of...
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public office in the irs depended on it. six weeks later i got a response from stephen miller in which he said to move along, nothing to see here. well, we know that was not the case. we now know the irs was actually engaged in the targeted applications of conservatives and others who were criticizing how the government was being run. you get audited for criticizing the government is being run? overwhelm him with questions and paperwork and in some case initiate audits. in one case in irs agent demanded that the board members of the iowa pro-life group signed a declaration that they would not pick it planned parenthood. and irs agent allegedly demanded that the board members of an iowa pro-life group signed a declaration that they would not picket planned parenthood. several pro-israel groups said they were single out by the irs after clashing with the administer shoot over its policy on settlements. then there is the story of catherine ingle brett. she said after applying for tax exempt status for a voter integrity group, s
public office in the irs depended on it. six weeks later i got a response from stephen miller in which he said to move along, nothing to see here. well, we know that was not the case. we now know the irs was actually engaged in the targeted applications of conservatives and others who were criticizing how the government was being run. you get audited for criticizing the government is being run? overwhelm him with questions and paperwork and in some case initiate audits. in one case in irs agent...
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guest will let me take the irs point first. first of all, i do not have or brief for what the irs is supposed to have done with tax- exempt status for combat -- conservative organizations. on the one hand the nsa and fisa context is that the oversight is judicial. there is no judge overseeing the irs on a day-to-day basis saying -- yes you can ask this question, no, not that one. there is a compare bolt mechanism in the fisa context. now the question is -- how affective of a check are they on the branch? the justice department and that court provided regular, routine, comprehensive briefings the congress, usually classified, about the kinds of activities being offered. someone in congress knows the scope of those courts and their oversight. and whether the justice department is secretly engaging in wiretapping activities without authorization. if that sort of activity were taking place, my sense is that someone in congress would be blowing the whistle, if not publicly that privately. host: we have had a number of calls on this
guest will let me take the irs point first. first of all, i do not have or brief for what the irs is supposed to have done with tax- exempt status for combat -- conservative organizations. on the one hand the nsa and fisa context is that the oversight is judicial. there is no judge overseeing the irs on a day-to-day basis saying -- yes you can ask this question, no, not that one. there is a compare bolt mechanism in the fisa context. now the question is -- how affective of a check are they on...
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she had been working on for 11 years at the irs, she said the way the irs handled the tea party to cases was unprecedented. which i think is pretty significant. she says it was micromanaged to death by an irs lawyer who worked in washington. again, no washington connection, of course. but that is where this irs lawyer was -- here in washington, d.c. back in july 2010, the irs developed what was called a bolo list. it stands for be on the lookout. it instructed -- >> i knew it in the law enforcement context. >> it was used in that context to send applications from organizations involved with the tea party movement. she told congressional investigators she understood the purpose of the list was to target conservative and republican groups. other political groups did not get handled the same way according to her. a "usa today" review of tax exemptions shows dozens of liberal groups got exemptions and tea party groups were on hold. subsequently, there was another bolo criteria that came down from d.c. talking about including groups whose issues include government spending, government debt an
she had been working on for 11 years at the irs, she said the way the irs handled the tea party to cases was unprecedented. which i think is pretty significant. she says it was micromanaged to death by an irs lawyer who worked in washington. again, no washington connection, of course. but that is where this irs lawyer was -- here in washington, d.c. back in july 2010, the irs developed what was called a bolo list. it stands for be on the lookout. it instructed -- >> i knew it in the law...
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once there was a whiff of scandal, you know that whiff of can dal over at the irs. now we learn there's not even a whiff. no, just one desperate california congressman whose bluff has been called. and with us tonight, the man who called the bluff, u.s. congressman elijah cummings, ranking democrat on the house oversight committee. thank you about this whole thing. you have produced today a l
once there was a whiff of scandal, you know that whiff of can dal over at the irs. now we learn there's not even a whiff. no, just one desperate california congressman whose bluff has been called. and with us tonight, the man who called the bluff, u.s. congressman elijah cummings, ranking democrat on the house oversight committee. thank you about this whole thing. you have produced today a l
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of the irs. basically the irs is a mess. this is what he had to say. >> a convergence of really bad mismanagement. you can't take your hand off the rudder. it's a large organization and you have to be looking at all of it. commissioner said i didn't particularly interested in this piece of agency. i stayed away because it is sensitive. >> it's kind of like the secretary of state saying, the jewish people are concerned about israel so i'm not going to go into the mideast you feel can't do that. you have to do the whole agency and it includes the c-4s were generating controversy. it's unfortunate. >> alisyn: he is talking about shulman and another person who sometimes said i don't know didn't know what the tax exempt division was doing in terms of who they were targeting. >> mike: don't you get confused about the scandals. we're up to five of them. >> peter: there is one a day. we still don't know what happened in benghazi. >> alisyn: right. >> peter: you go from one to the next, it's staggering. >
of the irs. basically the irs is a mess. this is what he had to say. >> a convergence of really bad mismanagement. you can't take your hand off the rudder. it's a large organization and you have to be looking at all of it. commissioner said i didn't particularly interested in this piece of agency. i stayed away because it is sensitive. >> it's kind of like the secretary of state saying, the jewish people are concerned about israel so i'm not going to go into the mideast you feel...
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go into your house, then use your cell phone, start taking pictures of confidential documents, find irs tax filings, loan apps, social security cards, take the pictures of things and then leave your house. you never know they've been there. and then you're a victim of identity theft. you'd probably notice in a couple of months. you have to get defaulted on those accounts. >> to unring that bell, how long can that take? >> several months to several years. >> how do you get your credit rating during that time? >> it's terrible. that's the problem, it is destroyed. if you're trying to do anything -- buy a new house, refinance -- good luck. >> so pervasive too. this happens all the time. >> and it's so creepy. >> talk about vacation rentals. you go online, craigslist somewhere and you see, i might like to rent that home. how can that be a trap? >> sure. these criminals will post ads and say we're renting this house vacation home, maybe a san diego beach house and you want to rent it for a week. the reality is they don't own the home or have anything to do with it. they just posted it online
go into your house, then use your cell phone, start taking pictures of confidential documents, find irs tax filings, loan apps, social security cards, take the pictures of things and then leave your house. you never know they've been there. and then you're a victim of identity theft. you'd probably notice in a couple of months. you have to get defaulted on those accounts. >> to unring that bell, how long can that take? >> several months to several years. >> how do you get your...
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president obama vowed to hold irs accountable if the facts are true. the members first raised the activity over a year ago. could this attention be just what the tea party needs to reenergize their base ahead of the 2014 elections. group.e a great the republican strad jips. politics huff post reporter. the strategist at gray bender cox. news director and member of the tea partynet. thanks for being here. us. anks for having >> you know how it works. jump in if you have anything to add. start with you. this program is 25 years old. t's always one person for an hour. you had five guest there is on a uffington post website encouraged to interrupt. >> on a hangout. hangout. google >> yeah. for where web video is, they do at it.job that is that is certainly one pproach, kind of hyperactive, lots of guests, tweet us your comments. e're going to read tweets on air. interrupt, interject, it's lively and dynamic. do think, though, i think the media world has to offer a lots of different plays for people. your show. that, you have espn which is also active. char
president obama vowed to hold irs accountable if the facts are true. the members first raised the activity over a year ago. could this attention be just what the tea party needs to reenergize their base ahead of the 2014 elections. group.e a great the republican strad jips. politics huff post reporter. the strategist at gray bender cox. news director and member of the tea partynet. thanks for being here. us. anks for having >> you know how it works. jump in if you have anything to add....
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jenna: well, some new information now on the irs targeting of conservative groups. congressional sources confirm to fox news this former irs supervise scrutinized tea party group requests for tax-exempt status. holly paz is based in washington. she told congressional investigators she reviewed 20-30 applications going back as far as 2010 and says some of those requests went unanswered for more than a year. we're told paz provided no evidence that senior irs officials ordered agents to target the groups or that anyone in the obama administration outside the agency was involved. still, the admission complicates the earlier claim that is the targeting was limited to a handful of rogue employees in the cincinnati irs office. let's talk about it with jamie weinstein, senior editor of "the daily caller." as this story goes along, we learn more and more new information, and we're finding out that, apparently, it wasn't just these rogue agents in cincinnati, jamie. >> well, honestly, i think this story raises more questions than it answers. certainly, we learn again that it
jenna: well, some new information now on the irs targeting of conservative groups. congressional sources confirm to fox news this former irs supervise scrutinized tea party group requests for tax-exempt status. holly paz is based in washington. she told congressional investigators she reviewed 20-30 applications going back as far as 2010 and says some of those requests went unanswered for more than a year. we're told paz provided no evidence that senior irs officials ordered agents to target...
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hadley interviewing irs employees. i got court yesterday for my staff, basicallyconcluding hey, there's real problems here. they touched on it and almost cut off entirely, but there's different offices around the country and is seems to me, it's tough. we've got 90,000 employees. it's tough to manage them all. but it's not managed well and there does need to be significant restructuring, whether that means congress has to do it, clearly within the agency itself its major accountability changes and make sure people are held accountable and not just left to go in their own direction. e.u. ministers were critical of the u.s. government's collection of private data is a violation of private data. use that to be. >> a commission statement on u.s. internet surveillance on citizens. the usa's prison program. i would like to inform you colleagues that during this debate there will be a round of speakers on behalf of the various political groups. nor will you be able to use your cards. i will not give the floor to the commissio
hadley interviewing irs employees. i got court yesterday for my staff, basicallyconcluding hey, there's real problems here. they touched on it and almost cut off entirely, but there's different offices around the country and is seems to me, it's tough. we've got 90,000 employees. it's tough to manage them all. but it's not managed well and there does need to be significant restructuring, whether that means congress has to do it, clearly within the agency itself its major accountability changes...
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thousands are expected on the west lot of the capital to protest targeting of conservative groups by the irs. >>> brazil's president says massive protests in her country for better services and more responsible governance. some of the largest demonstrations have turned violent like this one monday. they come one month before a papal visit, a year before the world cup, three years ahead of the 2016 olympics in rio. >>> one congressman is laughing about it now, we could have had a tragedy on capitol hill. details later in the grapevine. can vitamins melt into mouth-watering flavor? yes. with new nature made vitamelts. melt-in-your-mouth vitamin supplements. in flavors like creamy vanilla... ...and juicy orange irresistibly melty new nature made vitamelts. get a sample on our facebook page >>> housing soared 7% in may. applications for permits to build single family homes reached the highest level in five years. the dow gained 138 today, s&p 500 was up 13. nasdaq finished ahead 30. >>> every once in a while, opposite ends of the political spectrum come together. we have such a story. john rober
thousands are expected on the west lot of the capital to protest targeting of conservative groups by the irs. >>> brazil's president says massive protests in her country for better services and more responsible governance. some of the largest demonstrations have turned violent like this one monday. they come one month before a papal visit, a year before the world cup, three years ahead of the 2016 olympics in rio. >>> one congressman is laughing about it now, we could have had...
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you trust the irs to do the right thing also. after reading the papers, i don't trust the government because you have so many scandals right now that the trust is just gone. apa, the private e-mail -- and the epa, having e-mail accounts and others with private e-mail accounts where they aren't accountable to anyone. that thisirs's fault actually came up, i think, because we are finding out a lot behind theoing on curtain where nobody knows what they are doing. somebody has got to be accountable. talking about taking the oath of office. these people, these administrators of different government agencies to mother take an oath of office also and pledge allegiance to the united states of america. yet they turn around and lied to congress, like some of the other. people lie. you just have to realize that. we need a straight up government that will tell you the truth and let us know what is going on. host: thank you for your call. that's go to texas and hear from danny, democratic caller. last call for this segment. kohler co. how are
you trust the irs to do the right thing also. after reading the papers, i don't trust the government because you have so many scandals right now that the trust is just gone. apa, the private e-mail -- and the epa, having e-mail accounts and others with private e-mail accounts where they aren't accountable to anyone. that thisirs's fault actually came up, i think, because we are finding out a lot behind theoing on curtain where nobody knows what they are doing. somebody has got to be...
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national security agency director general keith alexander says it is not only justified but has been ir reversible and significant damage from the nations resulting from the recent leak. >> in recent years these programs together with other intelligence has protected the u.s. and allies for terror threats across the globe to include helping prevent the potential terrorist events over 50 times since 9-11. >> alexander says 10 of the 50 he sited had domestic connections. the added foreign internal internet communications not necessarily domestic phone records amounts to those in the attacks. while he used the 2009 subway thought an attack on the new york stock exchange a plot involving david hadley tied to terrorist groups in pakistan. it is more complicated than just the intelligence they are obtaining through these specific phone surveillance methods and some congressmen believe that edward snowden did the right thing in leaking this information. >> i think he has risked his future and his career over something that is a belief, a belief that our records are protected and we have a righ
national security agency director general keith alexander says it is not only justified but has been ir reversible and significant damage from the nations resulting from the recent leak. >> in recent years these programs together with other intelligence has protected the u.s. and allies for terror threats across the globe to include helping prevent the potential terrorist events over 50 times since 9-11. >> alexander says 10 of the 50 he sited had domestic connections. the added...
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is the fact that it comes amidst the bungling of benghazi, rifling through reporter e-mails and the irs scandal. >> couldn't have been planned worse because everybody lost confidence in the irs which is politicized and corrupt but that's a far cry from the nsa. heather richardson higgins, seriously the role of apple, the role of google, the role of facebook, why shouldn't they cooperate with u.s., state and local laws? i don't understand the logic about that. >> they -- they actually should, and, in fact, one of the places where snowden went wrong is -- even if you think that there is far too much that is classified in our country, and, i mean, there's far too much protection of trivia and persecution of people for releasing things that are not actually material, the are reality is there were other ways for them to handle it hand more importantly nobody elected him to make that decision. there is a collective project here, and he seemed to have forgotten that this is a team effort, and he was not the accountable representative our president is, our elected representatives are. he is not
is the fact that it comes amidst the bungling of benghazi, rifling through reporter e-mails and the irs scandal. >> couldn't have been planned worse because everybody lost confidence in the irs which is politicized and corrupt but that's a far cry from the nsa. heather richardson higgins, seriously the role of apple, the role of google, the role of facebook, why shouldn't they cooperate with u.s., state and local laws? i don't understand the logic about that. >> they -- they...
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a republican senator criticizing the irs over employee bonuses he says the irs is about to give out. senator charles grassy of iowa says he's gotp word the irs has agreed to -- has agreed to pay $70 million in bonuses as part of a deal with an employees' union. the white house ordered no discretionary bonuses because of the automatic spending cuts. the irs will only say it's negotiating with that union. >>> state senators and other elected officials, including the governor, may be getting a pay raise. the seven-member panel th oversees their salaries could vote today to restore some pay cuts imposed during lean budget years. the california citizens commission dropped lawmakers' based salaries from 116 a year down to 191 -- 116,000 a year down. >>> this morning, a group of whistle-blowers announced that the official investigation was wrong about the twa airline going down on long island. the group of whistle-blowers, which include memberses of the original team, say radar data and eyewitness statements say the plane was brought down by outside source. >>> this video of a baggage handl
a republican senator criticizing the irs over employee bonuses he says the irs is about to give out. senator charles grassy of iowa says he's gotp word the irs has agreed to -- has agreed to pay $70 million in bonuses as part of a deal with an employees' union. the white house ordered no discretionary bonuses because of the automatic spending cuts. the irs will only say it's negotiating with that union. >>> state senators and other elected officials, including the governor, may be...
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¿y quiÉnes son los paÍses latinoamericanos que tienen mÁs posibilidades de ir al mundial de brasil 2014? lo hablamos con pablo ramÍrez de univisiÓn deportes, ¿y quÉ le parece que en el estadio azteca los aficionados mexicanos lanzaran con objeto a los jugadores de costa rica y les gritaran groserÍas? lo hablamos con leÓn krauze, presentador de kmx, canal 34 de los Ángeles, pero antes fanÁticos del fÚtbol. comenzamos. . >> vamos al punto, con jorge ramos. . >> vamos al punto. esta fue una muy buena semana para los inmigrantes en los estados unidos, el senado con una votaciÓn de 82 a favor y solo 15 en contra decidiÓ empezar el debate sobre la reforma migratoria que legalizarÍa a la mayorÍa de los 11 millones de inmigrantes indocumentados, vamos a ponerlo en perspectiva. hace seis aÑos, el senado ni siquiera quiso debatirlo, es decir, que las cosas van bien, se ven bien, pero lo que falta es muy difÍcil, tienen que aprobarlo. primero el senado, luego la cÁmara de representantes antes que lo firme el presidente barak obama, ¿y quÉ posibilidades ve la casa blanca? para hab
¿y quiÉnes son los paÍses latinoamericanos que tienen mÁs posibilidades de ir al mundial de brasil 2014? lo hablamos con pablo ramÍrez de univisiÓn deportes, ¿y quÉ le parece que en el estadio azteca los aficionados mexicanos lanzaran con objeto a los jugadores de costa rica y les gritaran groserÍas? lo hablamos con leÓn krauze, presentador de kmx, canal 34 de los Ángeles, pero antes fanÁticos del fÚtbol. comenzamos. . >> vamos al punto, con jorge ramos. . >> vamos al...
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if you watch the interview -- it's just fascinating what he has to say on benghazi and the irs and the reporters and a bunch of things -- he is quite critical of the president. he applauds the fact that he has continued the programs and recognizes their value in -- in break up and preventing terror plots. on the other hand, i think he was bemused at the idea that this president, who used to talk about that it's a false choice between libertiy and security, found well, you know, sometimes you do have to make some choice when is he get into the oval office. >> shannon: he doesn't mince words. >> not on anything. >> shannon: happy fathers day, chris. >> reporter: thank you. >> shannon: karch the entire entire right here right after america's news headquarters. for its part, the white house is saying that the access edward snowden claims he had is being overblown. white house chief of staff told cbs, he has doubts about the claims snowden is making. >> i will tell you what i worry a little bit about -- i worry a little bit about some of the hyperbole that is being thrown around that would
if you watch the interview -- it's just fascinating what he has to say on benghazi and the irs and the reporters and a bunch of things -- he is quite critical of the president. he applauds the fact that he has continued the programs and recognizes their value in -- in break up and preventing terror plots. on the other hand, i think he was bemused at the idea that this president, who used to talk about that it's a false choice between libertiy and security, found well, you know, sometimes you do...
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tracy: before i let you go, this whole nsa scandal with snowden really pushed all the irs targeting off the table, benghazi. you almost wonder if it is purposeful that we're spending so much time on this. >> well it has pushed it off the front pages for a little while and there is more disclosures today as we just heard from peter barnes. but i do think with all the hearings scheduled on benghazi, the irs, the hhs, i think it will come back. i think this is not going anywhere. i think it will be a huge distraction for the white house for months to come. tracy: yeah, busy, busy at the white house. greg valliere you're great with potomac research. thank you, sir. >> you bet. ashley: great stuff. a new report find small businesses are fighting back from the recession but still face major headwinds. we'll hear from dun & bradstreet's chief economist about the biggest challenges coming up next. tracy: but first as we head out to break, the dow is pulling back a little bit. we're up 105 points. look at some of the winners and losers on the s&p 500 much. nicole petallides tall about netflix, "
tracy: before i let you go, this whole nsa scandal with snowden really pushed all the irs targeting off the table, benghazi. you almost wonder if it is purposeful that we're spending so much time on this. >> well it has pushed it off the front pages for a little while and there is more disclosures today as we just heard from peter barnes. but i do think with all the hearings scheduled on benghazi, the irs, the hhs, i think it will come back. i think this is not going anywhere. i think it...
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. >>> a self-described conservative republican is defending the irs for its controversial scrutiny of some tea party groups, john sheaffer was a manager of the cincinnati office, he told them that politics never played a role and they were not directed by washington to go after conservative groups. >>> a pro football player in the center. police descended on the home of aaron hernandez tuesday night. they are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man found at an industrial park less than a mile from hernandez's home. si.com said hernandez is not believed to be a suspect but a vehicle rented in his name is said to be a key piece of evidence. >>> and a spreading wildfire near yosemite national park. more than 2,000 firefighters are fighting this. a fascinating blaze being fired by strong winds. the carson's fire has burned 1800 acres. 800 structures threatened by the flames. >>> meanwhile, a wildfire burning out of control in arizona may have been deliberately set. this one has already consumed 5,000 acres and firefighters have it zero percent contained. officials say the fire was st
. >>> a self-described conservative republican is defending the irs for its controversial scrutiny of some tea party groups, john sheaffer was a manager of the cincinnati office, he told them that politics never played a role and they were not directed by washington to go after conservative groups. >>> a pro football player in the center. police descended on the home of aaron hernandez tuesday night. they are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man found at an industrial...
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txat since the irs controversy and the leak investigations hit. now down to 49%. not a lot of silver lining in this poll. >> jessica yellin reporting live for us. and the plummeting in the president's approval ruling catching the eye of eric cantor. in an interview on cnn's "new day" canter said the numbers reflect the impact of those recent scandals on the administration. >> certainly, i would think it's troubling for the president and the fact that half the american people now don't think that the president is trustworthy and honest. and what they're witnessing is a washington and a government that has abused its power. and, frankly, has lost focus on the issue that most americans care about, which is getting people back to work. and that's why we, as house republicans, are very focused on trying to restore the faith in government, as well as their faith in the economy. >> canter said he believes the recent hearings on capitol hill, many launched by his fellow republicans, will not only help gain clarity on controversies but prevent similar controversies in the
txat since the irs controversy and the leak investigations hit. now down to 49%. not a lot of silver lining in this poll. >> jessica yellin reporting live for us. and the plummeting in the president's approval ruling catching the eye of eric cantor. in an interview on cnn's "new day" canter said the numbers reflect the impact of those recent scandals on the administration. >> certainly, i would think it's troubling for the president and the fact that half the american...
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let's start with irs. national security agency surveillance you were just talking about, edward snowden over there. the question of drones. leak investigation. these are things that raise the eyebrows of a lot of people. make them question trust in government and question the president himself. the second thing is, as you look internally into these polls, don, what you see the president's -- 17 points in one month among the under 30 set. 17 points. that's an awful lot. that's an awful lot for him. these are the people who really were behind him 100%. >> gloria, we did a little unscientific poll this weekend with people on facebook and twitter with one of our human behavior experts. people on facebook who are older sided with the -- on the side of the government, saying snowden should not have given away these secrets. younger people on twitter were saying, hey, this guy is a hero because we don't like to be spied on. i think that's probably why younger people feel that they can't trust a government which s
let's start with irs. national security agency surveillance you were just talking about, edward snowden over there. the question of drones. leak investigation. these are things that raise the eyebrows of a lot of people. make them question trust in government and question the president himself. the second thing is, as you look internally into these polls, don, what you see the president's -- 17 points in one month among the under 30 set. 17 points. that's an awful lot. that's an awful lot for...
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. >>> when we come back this morning, the irs is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses and at least one senator wants to stop it. that story right after this. plus, a live report from the weather channel. check out this video. a tornado was seen over denver international airport yesterday. thousands took shelter in bathrooms and stairwells. a warning from the national service passed. flights were diverted, but no injuries or damage. incredible pictures. >>> welcome back. making headlines, senator grassley saying the irs is executing an agreement with an employees union today to pay $70 million in bonuses. obama administration had issued a directive to cancel what they call discretionary bonuses because of automatic spending cuts. so grassley now saying the icht rs bonuses should be canceled. always interesting because some people think bonuses are bonuses as in addition to your salary.b. always interesting because some people think bonuses are bonuses as in addition to your salary. and other people say a bonus is certain cases is really part of the compensation that's why peop
. >>> when we come back this morning, the irs is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses and at least one senator wants to stop it. that story right after this. plus, a live report from the weather channel. check out this video. a tornado was seen over denver international airport yesterday. thousands took shelter in bathrooms and stairwells. a warning from the national service passed. flights were diverted, but no injuries or damage. incredible pictures. >>> welcome...